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Administrative Assistant

Employer
Labcorp
Location
Harrogate, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive
Start date
1 Oct 2019
Closing date
24 Oct 2019

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Discipline
Finance / Administration, Administration
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent
Experience Level
Experienced (non-manager)

Job Details

Are you interested in working in the scientific industry but have no scientific education or work experience?

Are you looking for a role with training and development opportunities?

Do you want to be a part of the world's leading drug development company?





Who we are and what we do:

Covance is a global, world-leading Life Sciences Contract Research Organisation that provides laboratory testing and drug development services to the pharmaceutical industry.



At Covance, we offer opportunities to work on diverse, challenging projects with bright, interesting colleagues while building a flexible and rewarding career. This is your chance to become part of a team that helps to bring the miracles of medicine to market sooner, as Covance has helped pharmaceutical and biotech companies develop one-third of all prescriptions medicines in the market today.



The Role:

Our largest UK site in Harrogate is currently recruiting for an Administrative Assistant to perform the following tasks:


  • Organise and make travel bookings including flights, hotels and ground transportation in support of a variety of departmental business colleagues.
  • Create hospitality arrangements for client visits, including room bookings and lunch orders.
  • Manage the holiday and sickness tracking systems for a number of departments.
  • General administrative duties.



What Covance can offer you:
  • Competitive salaries.
  • Opportunity to work within an excellent department with a great company culture.
  • Progression and training opportunities for successful candidates.
Education/Qualifications:
* Educated to GCSE level or equivalent.
Experience:
*Previous administrative experience would be beneficial but not a necessity.

*Computing skills, including word processing and use of spreadsheets (e.g. Microsoft Office packages and Microsoft Project).

*The post holder should be able to communicate effectively at all levels and integrate well within an established and fast growing team.

Company

At Labcorp, we believe in the power of science to change lives. We are a leading global life sciences company that delivers answers for crucial health questions —because we know that knowledge has the potential to make life better for all. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate innovations that not only empower patients and providers but help medical, biotech, and pharmaceutical companies transform ideas into innovations. Here, you can join our more than 70,000 employees, serving clients in more than 100 countries, as we work together to make a real impact on people’s lives. Join us in our pursuit of answers.

 

 

 

 

Company info
Website
Location
Maidenhead Office Park
Westacott Way
Littlewick Green
Maidenhead
SL6 3QH
United Kingdom

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